Monthly Archives: September 2020

Fall Like Conditions on the Way!

Hurricane Sally officially made landfall early this morning at 4:45 as a category 2. It has continued to produce massive flash flooding across many areas in the south, especially along the Gulf. This system has been fairly slow moving allowing … Continue reading

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Update on the Tropics

Welcome back to Western Kentucky University’s Meteorology Blog! Thank you for checking out today’s post. Because our forecast will remain rather uneventful for the rest of the week, let’s take a look at the tropics! As of now, there is … Continue reading

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Shaking off the rain

Kicking off the week to dry conditions as the last of the cold front passes through the eastern Tennessee Valley. High for today is 80°F and the low is 59°F. A high pressure system centered over the Great Lakes will … Continue reading

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Here comes the rain

Staying on the warm side for Friday with a high of 89 °F under partly cloudy conditions. The day is expected to stay warm and dry for the day, so take advantage of that before we start experiencing rainfall in … Continue reading

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Friendly Reminders for Today

Good morning to you! Welcome back to the WKU Meteorology page. Today, we will see the same summery conditions that we’ve seen so far this week thanks to the placement of the stationary front. Expect a high in the upper … Continue reading

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Rinse and Repeat of Yesterday

Good morning everyone! Well as the stationary front continues to keep its place to the northwest of Kentucky. With that we will continue to have warm, dry conditions for the next few days. The next best chance for rain looks … Continue reading

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Repetitive Forecast for This Week

In all, this work week will have a consistent forecast of sunshine and dry conditions. We can blame this on a stationary boundary to our northeast that is making for the lack of activity in the atmosphere in our area. … Continue reading

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Cooler Nights, but Warmer Days

Get ready to crank up the heat for the start of your Labor Day celebrations. The high for today is 89°F with mostly clear skies due to a high pressure sitting right over the Tennessee Valley. Southwesterly winds are going … Continue reading

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Kicking it Off to a Nice & Dry Weekend

Prepare for the perfect labor day weekend as we head into those long awaited sunny and dry conditions. A cold front finished passing through the region this morning, leaving behind some much less muggy air. The low for tonight is … Continue reading

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Good News for Labor Day Weekend

If you have plans for this upcoming weekend, we have good news for you! We will see the return of those ideal summer conditions that we were hoping for by tomorrow, continuing throughout the weekend. Tomorrow, in the morning, that … Continue reading

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